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THE account of an ascent leading to the apprehension of the form of beauty is one of the most famous passages in the Platonic corpus.
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psychic pregnancy, inventive craftsmen, elenctic dialogues, techne analogy, final differentia, metaphysical primitive, lower mysteries, benefiting friends, sublunary elements, aporetic dialogues, philosophical lover, elenctic arguments, tripartite psychology, sincere assent, physical pregnancy, shield factory, shared search, corporeal universe, harming enemies, basic virtues, finest actions, dialectical encounter, magnanimous person, sublunary sphere, generic kind
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Plato's Ethics, David Sedley, New Essays, Peloponnesian War, New York, Posterior Analytics, Ancient Philosophy, Internal Problem, Charles Kahn, Alan Code, External Problem, Levels View, Primary Ousia, Oxford Studies, Aristotle's Physics, Dramatic Dialectic, Gregory Vlastos, Mark Gifford, Mary Louise Gill, Michael Frede, Terry Penner, Zeus Herkeios, Aryeh Kosman, Myles Burnyeat, Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society
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